Depian 25 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Dehydroepiandrosterone |
| Company | Renata limited |
Indications
- Therapeutic use lacking in long-term clinical trials
- Potential role in MDD treatment
- Possible use in diminished ovarian reserves
- Limited evidence in mild systemic lupus erythematosus
Pharmacology
- Noncompetitive antagonist of GABA receptors
- Positive allosteric modulator of NMDA receptors
- Neuroprotective effects
- Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects
Dosage & Administration
- Replacement dose for adrenal insufficiency: 50 mg/day for 3 months
- Supraphysiological dose for adrenal insufficiency: 200 mg/day
- Dose for anorexia nervosa: 100 mg/day for 6 months
- Dose for exercise training-induced muscle damage: 100 mg/day over 5 days
Interaction
- Interference with progesterone assays due to supraphysiologic serum DHEAS levels
Contraindications
- Not recommended in breast or prostate cancer
Side Effects
- Adverse effects include mania, hypomania, acne, hirsutism, gynecomastia, and testicular changes
- Caution in individuals with psychiatric disorders and diabetes
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety and efficacy data lacking for pregnancy and lactation
- Evaluated for use in improving oocyte production in infertility
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Keep away from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children